Mentalhealthcenterofdenver
Residential Counselor I/II - Beeler House 5p-10p Mon-Friday - Team 650
Denver. Posted 5 months ago
The role
Residential Counselors facilitate activities of daily living to help consumers become self-sufficient. You will provide direct service care, facilitate group therapy, and manage medications as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
What you will do
- Provide individual psychotherapy with consumers
- Facilitate group therapy sessions within the house
- Coordinate clinical care with case management and other services
- Assess consumers and provide appropriate interventions
- Encourage, support, and train consumers in activities of daily living
- Facilitate treatment and continuity of clinical care
- Complete intake and discharge tasks
- Maintain household safety regarding chores and activities
- Document consumer interactions and clinical documentation
- Respond to consumer and building emergencies
Required qualifications
- RC I: Must be actively enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in social work, psychology, human services, or related field
- RC II: Bachelor's Degree in social work, psychology, human services, or related field
- QMAP (Qualified Medication Administration Person)
- CPR & First Aid
- Must be 20 yrs. of age to apply
- Must meet qualifications under Chapter 7 of the Residential Care Facilities - Mentally Ill requirements
- Certain programs may require a Class "S" driver's license
Nice to have
- One year of mental health experience or in related field preferred
Before you apply
- Physical required must be completed prior to hire
- Tuberculosis (TB) screening and testing is required and must be completed prior to hire
About the company
WellPower envisions a community where every person’s mental health is fostered through strength, resilience and hope. They offer compassionate, innovative services to meet people where they are.